This article features 75 years of Plaza Art Fair memories. It includes a timeline for the event starting with 1932 and going to 2005. This year's 75th annual Plaza Art Fair is to be held September 23-24,...

Photo and bio of Barnett Helzberg, president of Helzberg's Diamond Shops, Incorporated, "born at 1818 Locust street, December 21, 1902," and growing up "in a stone and frame house at 2809 Olive" Street...

Advertising card for Bart McClune showing a girl carrying a large basket of fruit. The right side of card has a border of flowers. Front of card says: "Bart McClune, Diamonds, Watches, and Jewelry." Back...

Article about how Bonnie Kelly and Teresa Walsh built a home-based business, Silpada Designs which sells silver jewelry through home parties, into an enterprise with $230 million a year in revenues. Avon...

Advertising card for C. E. Russell showing a "man" hinged at the joints (like a marionette) looking at a watch. Card is cut in the shape of a keystone. Front of card says: “Solid silver and clocks. Fine...

Advertising card for Cady & Olmstead with an image of a girl wearing a winged hat. Card is cut in the shape of a traditional artist's palette, but has been damaged by a cut across the top. Front of card...

Advertising card for Cady & Olmstead with an image of a bouquet of lily of the vally and other flowers. Front of card says: "L. S. Cady. G. P. Olmstead. Cady & Olmstead, Jewelers, Wholesale and Retail...

Photo and bio of Calvin Norton, "candidate for Judge of the County Court, Western Division," born in Wisconsin in 1852 and coming to Kansas City in 1892 as a jeweler and wholesaler with his father under...

Obituary article about Jeffrey W. Comment, chairman and chief executive officer of Helzberg Diamonds. He died October 30, 2004. Comment joined Helzberg Diamonds as president in 1988 and ''put in the infrastructure...

Colored photos and article about Kansas City silversmith/artist Robyn Nichols and her work. Nichols sells her jewelry at the Plaza Art Fair and has a gallery, The Pearl, in the Crossroads Arts Distrct....

Biographical sketch of Fred Goldman, president of the Goldman Jewelry Company at 1107 Walnut Street, born in Hodgeman County, Kansas, in 1886 and raised in Kansas City, taking over the jewelry store of...

Feature article on Cornelius A. Kiger, wholesale jeweler of 1016-1018 Walnut Street in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born near Anderson, Indiana, in 1867, and came to Kansas City in 1894. "Many of the...

Evening view of the Country Club Plaza with Christmas lighting, looking west along Nichols Road from Broadway. The Jack Henry store is on the south and Helzberg's jewelry store on the northwest corner...